external links
References pointing elsewhere
External links are hyperlinks pointing to pages outside the current website or document.
The term is common in web development and wiki editing, where distinguishing internal from external navigation matters: The article's external links section lists sources.
External links may open in new tabs to keep users on the original site.
- hyperlinksClickable webpage references
- webpageSingle online document
- click hereDigital action prompt
- SEOImproving site discoverability
- outboundHeaded away from origin
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external linksself-references
Mentions of itself
native content · cross-references · footnotes · endnotes · table of contents
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